Debaters Ready for Intercollegiate Contests Next March
Ohio University debaters train for the annual intercollegiate meets with events set for March. Ohio faces Cincinnati and Miami on March 7, with Miami’s affirmative meeting Cincinnati’s negative at Oxford, and a March 18 duel with Denison. Ohio’s negative stays home while the affirmative travels to Granville. The debate resolves that no United States should join the Permanent Court of International Justice.
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Cincinnati
Miami
Oxford
Denison
Granville
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Permanent Court of International Justice
Watching country roads to detect whiskey runners
County officials say Lincoln and Dixie highways are being used by beer and whiskey runners from Fort Wayne to Lima and Allen counties. Local officers lack funds to monitor state roads, leaving these routes as key smugglers’ paths amid sparse liquor laws enforcement.
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Lincoln
Dixie
Fort Wayne
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Allen
Stfer Forfeited Bond In Courts
Bonds men of Dominic Macri paid $1,590 bond into Belmont county treasury after Macri disappeared during his trial on a charge of operating a stir. The trial continued in his absence, a guilty verdict was returned and a penitentiary sentence likely imposed.
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Dominic Macri
Belmont County Treasury
Macri
Russell sisters thank firemen and helpers after house fire
The Misses Addie and Mayme Russell express deep gratitude for the aid given after a December 8 fire that damaged their Russell Block home. Firemen saved the residence and all who attended offered comfort and assistance.
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Mayme Russell
Russell
Old Columbus Druggist William C. Orr Dies After Illness
William C. Orr, president of Orr, Brown & Price Co. wholesalers at 49 West Spring street, died at his home 1089 East Broad street after months of illness. An Irish native who came to America at six and to Columbus from Zanesville, he spent about 63 years in the drug business.
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William C. Orr
Orr, Brown & Price Co
West Spring Street
East Broad Street
Orr
Ireland
America
Columbus
Zanesville
Army Deploys Mammoth Searchlights With 560 Million Candle Power
The United States Army uses colossal searchlights boasting a light capacity of 560 000 000 candle power. These beacons provide intense illumination for operations, signaling, and reconnaissance across wide areas.
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United States Army
Not Proper Thing Married Couples Arraigned in Cincinnati
Municipal Judge Yeatman condemned common law marriages as improper when two young couples were arraigned in Cincinnati. He said such marriages are not right in the eyes of God and man.
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Cincinnati
Yeatman
A Popular House Dress Pattern 4593
Describes a striped percale and white pique house dress pattern 4593 for slender or mature figures. Details include fabrics suitable from ratine to voile, sleeve options, seven sizes 36 to 48, pattern width two yards, yardage for 88 inch size and contrasting collar and pocket flaps. Pattern mailed for 12 cents in stamps.
Ohio University Glee Club Plans Intercollegiate Trip Schedule
After a successful joint concert the Ohio University men's glee club schedules preparation for the Inter-Collegiate Glee Club contest in Columbus. The performance drew attendees from multiple places and organizers anticipate two or three potential tours. No contracts have been signed yet.
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Ohio University
Glee Club Association
Colmbus
Ask Mr. Haskins at the Messenger Free Information Bureau
A notice from Washington D C directs readers to contact Mr Haskins Director Messenger Free Information Bureau for free information services. The item is a brief public service notice indicating availability of info assistance.
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Messenger Free Information Bureau
Washington, D. C
Washington
Local Movements Mark Week in Athens and vicinity
William Weatherby plans move to Athens after buying property. G FE Coen and J R Custard were at the county seat on business last Saturday. Mr and Mrs Lewis Honenstein visited J R Custard Sunday. Milo Dinsmore butchered an eight month old hog weighing 322 pounds from J Re Custard’s thorobred Chestee White sow. Matt Jarvis trades property for Parkersburg and will relocate soon.
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Athens
G. FE. Coen
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Kessie Miller
Elmer Jeffers
Nettie Sloan
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Matt Jarvis
Parkersburg
Ralph Hawk
Hubert Buck
Marton
Milo Dinsmore
J. Re. Custard
Radio notes praise for WGY listeners in New York couple
An elderly Schenectady couple aged 97 and 93 write to WGY after enjoying radio entertainment at home in Riverdale New York. They mark their seventieth wedding anniversary and look forward to December 17 broadcasts honoring Prof Joseph W Henry on WGY and WHAZ. An additional event on December 15 features Samuel Macfee Cavert of the Federal Council of Churches speaking at WGY.
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Atlantic Ocean
Joseph W Henry
General Electric
Schenectady
WHAZ
Rens Iselaer Polytechnic
Troy
Henry
Samuel Macfea Cavert
Federal Council of Churches
HUNTING WAYS TO SAVE CITY FUNDS BY DOUBLING JOBS
In Bucyrus Ohio on December 14 council debates merging city engineer and service director offices to save 1140 dollars annually. Existing salaries 3240 dollars yearly drop to 2100 dollars under the plan. Court injunction halts paving due to funds, sparking fears for public improvements for years.
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Bucyrus
J. Walter Wright
Grange Urged for All America as Versatile Playmaker
West football experts question Grange of Illinois for All America while crediting his punting and speed. They argue Britton of Illinois is a stronger fullback but Grange also passes and catches, though Zuppke often used him mainly for rushing. Washington, D. C.
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Grange
Illinois
Britton
Zuppke
Warn Against Foreign Red Clover Seed
Dr J B Park head of the state university crop department reports from a Chicago conference with crops men from 23 states that European and Argentine red clover seed fails to crop in the United States conditions. He notes native seed is better but foreign seed is cheaper, and urges federal action to stop imports or at least dockside inspection. Farmers should use domestic seed in sealed bags or switch to other legumes like insike sweet clover alfalfa or soybeans.
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J. B. Park
Michigan
Kentucky
Europe
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Ohio
Park Saga
Villa manager denies pledge to box Genaro in New York
Pancho Villa's manager refutes a pledge with the New York boxing commission that would bind Villa to defend against Frankie Genaro. Villa plans no title defense before next March despite Genaro’s prior victory over Villa.
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Pancho Villa
New York Boxing Commission
Frankie Genaro
Villa
Genaro
Ville
Local Social Visits Include Coolville Guests and West Virginia Move
Lottridge and Mills families and Miss Tilton of Coolville visited J T Run nion for an evening of conversation and refreshments. Gilbert Bailes of Wheeling stayed with Samuel Bails. Leslie Morris and children from Athens visited O L Davis’s family. Caroline Depoy of West Virginia moved to the Hanning farm newly purchased. Cornelia Ralley of Fairview assists Grace Bails with housework. Several residents of the village were...
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P. J. Sheets
Sophronia Tilton
Coolville
J. T. Runnion
Gilbert Bailes
Wheeling
Samuel Bails
Leslie Morris
Athens
O. L. Davis
Caroline Depoy
West Virginia
Hanning Farm
Cornelia Ralley
Fairview
Grace Bails
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